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Attempted Abduction in Canton; Gwinnett Teacher Charged With Sexual Assault

Here are the top Patch stories from towns across Canton, the metro Atlanta area, and north Georgia.

Kidnapping Attempt Reported Near First Baptist Church - Canton-Sixes Patch

The Canton Police Department and the Cherokee Sheriff's Officeare on the hunt for a man who allegedly attempted to kidnap an adult from the First Baptist Church in Canton. Canton-Sixes Patch has an update on the alleged abduction attempt.

Mountain View High School Teacher Accused of Sexual Assault - Dacula Patch

A Mountain View High School teacher is facing a charge of sexual assault in connection with an alleged inappropriate relationship with a student. Dacula Patch has additional information on the alleged incident.

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- Norcross Patch

After a week of searching for him, Gwinnett County Police have apprehended a suspected serial rapist from the Norcross area. Visit Norcross Patch to find out where the suspect had been hiding.

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- South Cobb Patch

The Mableton woman charged Tuesday night with the murder of a 78-year-old Lilburn manadmitted that she and the man's grandson "are responsible for his death" and drove the dead man's truck around metro Atlanta with his body still inside the vehicle. South Cobb Patch has more details from authorities on this case.


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